Overview
Post & Schell’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group provides businesses and their owners/operators with counsel and representation related to the full-gamut of litigation and contractual issues they face. This includes litigation and disputes arising from corporate transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, leasing agreements, and ownership structures, as well as complex individual and class action litigation relating to RICO, breach of fiduciary duty, ultra vires acts, the Lanham Act, consumer fraud, theft of trade secrets, and intellectual property, among others.
Comprised of a broad range of attorneys in our offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C., our Commercial Litigation team is experienced in matters related to:
- Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including mediation and arbitration
 - Business torts, including breach of contract, tortuous interference, and misrepresentation
 - Breach of covenants not-to-compete, non-solicitation, and/or confidentiality agreements; theft of trade secrets and/or confidential information.
 - Breach of fiduciary duty
 - Civil actions under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
 - Class actions in state and federal courts
 - Directors’ and officers’ liability
 - Financial services and banking litigation, including check fraud/payment issues, lender liability claims, federal and state securities litigation, and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitrations and disciplinary proceedings
 - Fraud, consumer fraud/protection, and unfair and deceptive acts and practice (UDAP) statutes
 - Government program litigation
 - Intellectual property rights, including copyright and trademark infringement, licensing, and use contracts and litigation
 - Injunction matters
 - Municipal and public official liability, including civil and constitutional rights
 - Unfair competition
 - Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
 
Attorneys
Michael W. Winfield
Principal, Construction
                                                    
Co-Chair, Commercial Litigation Practice Group
                                                
Harrisburg
                         
                                                   Phone: 717-612-6024
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 717-731-1985
                                                                  
                        
Mason Avrigian Jr.
Principal & Co-Chair, Construction Practice Group
                                                    
Member, Firm Board of Directors
                                                
Philadelphia
                         
                                                   Phone: 215-587-1106
                                                  
                                                
Mobile: 610-574-6099
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 215-587-1444
                                                                  
                        
John W. Dornberger
Administrative Principal, Harrisburg Office
                                                    
Co-Chair, Construction Practice Group
                                                
Harrisburg
                         
                                                   Phone: 717-612-6037
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 717-731-1985
                                                                  
                        
James J. Kutz
Co-Chair, Appellate Department
                                                    
Chair, Regulatory & Administrative Agency Law & Professional Licensure Practice Groups
                                                
Harrisburg
                         
                                                   Phone: 717-612-6038
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 717-731-1985
                                                                  
                        
Ryan L. Leonard
Principal
                                                    
Casualty Litigation and Toxic Tort Liability Litigation
                                                
Philadelphia
                         
                                                   Phone: 215-587-1480
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 215-587-1444
                                                                  
                        
Ryan M. Logan
Principal
                                                    
Construction and Commercial Litigation
                                                
Wilmington
                         
                                                   Phone: 302-251-8856
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 302-251-8857
                                                                  
                        
Anthony L. Miscioscia
Principal
                                                    
Co-Chair, Insurance Law Department
                                                
Philadelphia
                         
                                                   Phone: 215-587-1170 
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 215-587-1444
                                                                  
                        
Abraham J. Rein
Chair, White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group
                                                    
Chair, Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice 
                                                
Philadelphia
                         
                                                   Phone: 215-587-1057
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 215-587-1444
                                                                  
                        
Sydney P. Rimmer
Associate
                                                    
Construction and Commercial Litigation
                                                
Harrisburg
                         
                                                   Phone: 717-612-6035
                                                  
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 717-731-1985
                                                                  
                        
Jeffrey P. Wallack
Principal
                                                    
Construction
                                                
Philadelphia
                         
                                                   Phone: 215-587-6636
                                                  
                                                
Mobile: (610) 716-4905
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 215-587-1444
                                                                  
                        
Theresa A. Mongiovi
Principal
                                                    
Chair, Employment and Labor Practice Group
                                                
Lancaster
                         
                                                   Phone: 717-391-4410 
                                                  
                                                
Mobile: 717-468-2066
                                         
                         
                                                   
Fax: 717-291-1609
                                                                  
                        
